Charette Lake Lower fishing

Charette Lake Lower fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 4 times a year since 2020, most often in April and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
July 15, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
28
Since 2020
Species recorded
1
Average size
11.4 in
Elevation
6,751.7 ft

Fish at Charette Lake Lower

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 28 plants · last July 15, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked July 15, 2026 · avg 11.4 in · 28 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Charette Lake Lower is stocked

Source: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.

No plants recorded in 2022.

Fish stocked in 2020

7,493

Fish stocked in 2021

9,999

Fish stocked in 2023

3,051

Fish stocked in 2024

5,180

Fish stocked in 2025

12,503

Fish stocked in 2026

15,004

Stocking history

Source: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 15, 2026Rainbow Trout54910 inreport
July 14, 2026Rainbow Trout1,95210 inreport
June 22, 2026Rainbow Trout2,50110.2 inreport
June 9, 2026Rainbow Trout2,49910.3 inreport
May 18, 2026Rainbow Trout2,50110.7 inreport
April 6, 2026Rainbow Trout25115.1 inreport
April 6, 2026Rainbow Trout2,25010.3 inreport
March 16, 2026Rainbow Trout2,50110.3 inreport
July 1, 2025Rainbow Trout2,50010.4 inreport
June 10, 2025Rainbow Trout2,50110.3 inreport
May 13, 2025Rainbow Trout25015.2 inreport
May 13, 2025Rainbow Trout2,25110.1 inreport
April 8, 2025Rainbow Trout25015.6 inreport
April 8, 2025Rainbow Trout2,25110.1 inreport
March 19, 2025Rainbow Trout2,50010 inreport
June 26, 2024Rainbow Trout2,67910.2 inreport
June 13, 2024Rainbow Trout2,50110.4 inreport
April 20, 2023Rainbow Trout25017.4 inreport
April 20, 2023Rainbow Trout2,80110 inreport
June 15, 2021Rainbow Trout2,49910.2 inreport
May 10, 2021Rainbow Trout25016.7 inreport
May 10, 2021Rainbow Trout2,2509.6 inreport
April 13, 2021Rainbow Trout25015 inreport
April 13, 2021Rainbow Trout2,2509.2 inreport
March 11, 2021Rainbow Trout2,50010.3 inreport
June 22, 2020Rainbow Trout2,50010.9 inreport
June 9, 2020Rainbow Trout2,49411.1 inreport
March 5, 2020Rainbow Trout2,49910.9 inreport

Access and facts

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish before you go.

Nearest lakes

Springer Lake 19.2 mi last stocked October 8, 2020 Cimarron River (West of Cimarron) 21.1 mi last stocked July 15, 2026 Eagle Nest Lake 33.5 mi last stocked September 29, 2026 Morphy Reservoir 35.6 mi last stocked July 16, 2026 Mora (Pecos River Drainage) 40 mi last stocked May 20, 2025

Common questions

What fish are at Charette Lake Lower?

Fishing Charette Lake Lower usually means Rainbow Trout. All 28 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked July 15, 2026, averaging 11.4 in.

When is Charette Lake Lower stocked?

Last stocked July 15, 2026. It is stocked about 4 times a year since 2020, most often in April and June. No plants recorded in 2022.

How big are the fish stocked at Charette Lake Lower?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Charette Lake Lower average 11.4 in.

Which lakes near Charette Lake Lower were stocked more recently?

Eagle Nest Lake (33.5 mi) and Morphy Reservoir (35.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Eagle Nest Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Morphy Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.